Edition #17

Contents: Open Logistics Magazine | Working Group Track & Trace | meet the Foundation | upcoming events | new members

The time of working alone is over

The time of working alone is over

In many companies, cost savings are still seen as the most important advantage of open source solutions.
However, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Michael ten Hompel, Managing Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, knows that
the value of open source goes far beyond this. An interview with the man who paved the way for the
Open Logistics Foundation.

Collaboration instead of silo thinking

Collaboration instead of silo thinking

DB Schenker, founding member of the Open Logistics Foundation, leads the new Track & Trace Working Group. Marius Hilb, IoT Product Owner at DB Schenker and Working Group Lead Track & Trace, answers the most important questions.